Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Том 13Victoria Institute., 1880 |
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... earth . 3. Mr. Whitley , in two able papers read before this Society , denies even the first premise . The so - called flint implements were formed , he thinks , by the natural change of flint nodules . broken under strong pressure . He ...
... earth . 3. Mr. Whitley , in two able papers read before this Society , denies even the first premise . The so - called flint implements were formed , he thinks , by the natural change of flint nodules . broken under strong pressure . He ...
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... earth's orbit during a space of three millions of past years . " " II . - THE DOCTRINE OF UNIFORMITY . 4. The title of Sir C. Lyell's work is " Principles of Geology ; or an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface ...
... earth's orbit during a space of three millions of past years . " " II . - THE DOCTRINE OF UNIFORMITY . 4. The title of Sir C. Lyell's work is " Principles of Geology ; or an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface ...
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... earth by causes acting under the conditions of the time when they occurred , and not under new conditions which may have come into being , through the action of those very causes , after many thousands or myriads of years . We 6 ...
... earth by causes acting under the conditions of the time when they occurred , and not under new conditions which may have come into being , through the action of those very causes , after many thousands or myriads of years . We 6 ...
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... earth is merely a warm , chemically inert body , cooling , is clearly to be preferred in the present state of science . " 11. The objection may be urged , that the earth cannot well be supposed ever to have been a solid , uniformly ...
... earth is merely a warm , chemically inert body , cooling , is clearly to be preferred in the present state of science . " 11. The objection may be urged , that the earth cannot well be supposed ever to have been a solid , uniformly ...
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... earth's crust is to depend . Professor Tait has since replaced the estimate of the limits of 20 and 400 millions of years by a suggested period of 10 millions only . In the statement quoted it is owned that three further data must be ...
... earth's crust is to depend . Professor Tait has since replaced the estimate of the limits of 20 and 400 millions of years by a suggested period of 10 millions only . In the statement quoted it is owned that three further data must be ...
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